Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for NXPI FY2025 Earnings

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) – Stock analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald issued their FY2025 EPS estimates for NXP Semiconductors in a research note issued on Tuesday, January 21st. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst C. Muse forecasts that the semiconductor provider will earn $10.43 per share for the year. Cantor Fitzgerald has a “Overweight” rating and a $270.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for NXP Semiconductors’ current full-year earnings is $11.33 per share.

Several other equities analysts have also commented on NXPI. Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $250.00 to $235.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, November 6th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $275.00 to $260.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, October 17th. Loop Capital assumed coverage on shares of NXP Semiconductors in a research note on Monday, November 11th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $300.00 price target on the stock. Truist Financial dropped their price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $287.00 to $252.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, November 6th. Finally, UBS Group dropped their price target on shares of NXP Semiconductors from $285.00 to $275.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, November 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and fifteen have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, NXP Semiconductors has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $270.85.

NXP Semiconductors Stock Up 0.6 %

NXPI stock opened at $216.09 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $217.08 and its 200 day moving average price is $235.07. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 1.60 and a current ratio of 2.35. NXP Semiconductors has a fifty-two week low of $202.25 and a fifty-two week high of $296.08. The firm has a market capitalization of $54.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.62, a PEG ratio of 3.24 and a beta of 1.47.

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) last released its earnings results on Monday, November 4th. The semiconductor provider reported $3.45 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.43 by $0.02. NXP Semiconductors had a net margin of 20.98% and a return on equity of 33.57%. The firm had revenue of $3.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.25 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $3.31 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

NXP Semiconductors Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 5th were given a $1.014 dividend. This represents a $4.06 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.88%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 5th. NXP Semiconductors’s payout ratio is 38.74%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC increased its position in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 387.4% in the third quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 2,294,340 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $550,665,000 after buying an additional 1,823,650 shares in the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its position in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 67.2% in the third quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 3,041,129 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $718,680,000 after buying an additional 1,222,736 shares in the last quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund increased its position in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 337.2% in the third quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund now owns 939,924 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $225,591,000 after buying an additional 724,951 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its position in shares of NXP Semiconductors by 24,533.2% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 514,341 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock valued at $123,447,000 after buying an additional 512,253 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. increased its position in NXP Semiconductors by 1,172.3% during the 4th quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 555,189 shares of the semiconductor provider’s stock worth $115,396,000 after purchasing an additional 511,553 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.54% of the company’s stock.

About NXP Semiconductors

NXP Semiconductors N.V. offers various semiconductor products. The company's product portfolio includes microcontrollers; application processors, including i.MX application processors, and i.MX 8 and 9 family of applications processors; communication processors; wireless connectivity solutions, such as near field communications, ultra-wideband, Bluetooth low-energy, Zigbee, and Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth integrated SoCs; analog and interface devices; radio frequency power amplifiers; and security controllers, as well as semiconductor-based environmental and inertial sensors, including pressure, inertial, magnetic, and gyroscopic sensors.